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2. Orson Welles - The Lady from Shanghai (1947) - 8/10
3. Stanley Kubrick - Killer's Kiss (1955) - 5.5/10
4. Federico Fellini - Amarcord (1973) - 3.5/10
5. Jean-Luc Godard - Histoire(s) du cinéma: Toutes les histoires (1988) - 4/10
6. Jean Renoir - Boudu sauvé des eaux (1932) - 5/10
7. John Ford - My Darling Clementine (1946) - 6/10
8. Akira Kurosawa - Dersu Uzala (1975) - 8/10
9. Francis Ford Coppola - Rumble Fish (1983) - 5.5/10
10. Ingmar Bergman - Viskningar och rop (1972) - 6.5/10
11. Yasujiro Ozu - Rakudai wa shitakeredo (1930) aka I Flunked, But ... - 6/10
12. Martin Scorsese - The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) - 6.5/10
13. Carl Dreyer - Du skal ære din hustru (1925) - 7/10
14. Luis Buñuel - Viridiana (1961) - 7/10
15. Charles Chaplin - Shoulder Arms (1918) - 7/10
16. Andrei Tarkovsky - Offret (1986) - 6/10
17. Robert Bresson - Un condamné à mort s'est échappé ou Le vent souffle où il veut (1956) - 7/10
18. Billy Wilder (writer) - Menschen am Sonntag (1930) - 8/10
19. F.W. Murnau - Faust - Eine deutsche Volkssage (1926) - 8/10
20. Howard Hawks - Only Angels Have Wings (1939) - 6/10
21. Michelangelo Antonioni - Professione: reporter (1975) - 7.5/10
22. Fritz Lang - Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler - Ein Bild der Zeit (1922) - 7/10
23. Sergei Eisenstein - Ivan Groznyy (1944) - 4/10
24. François Truffaut - Jules et Jim (1962) - 4/10
25. Kenji Mizoguchi - Genroku Chûshingura (1941) aka The 47 Ronin - 7/10
26. Roberto Rossellini - Il generale Della Rovere (1959) - 7.5/10
27. David Lean - Great Expectations (1946) - 7/10
28. David Lynch - Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (1992) - 5/10
29. Vittorio De Sica - Umberto D. (1952) - 6/10
30. Luchino Visconti - Rocco e i suoi fratelli (1960) - 7/10
31. Steven Spielberg - Duel (1971) - 7/10
32. Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger - The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) - 6/10
33. Woody Allen - Zelig (1983) - 8/10
34. Jean Vigo - Zéro de conduite: Jeunes diables au collège (1933) - 6/10
35. Satyajit Ray - Aranyer Din Ratri aka Days and Nights in the Forest (1970) - 7/10
36. John Cassavetes - Shadows (1959) - 3/10
37. Ernst Lubitsch - Die Bergkatze aka The Wildcat (1921) - 6/10
38. Roman Polanski - Repulsion (1965) - 7/10
39. Sergio Leone - Giù la testa (1971) aka A Fist Full of Dynamite - 5.5/10
40. Alain Resnais - L'année dernière à Marienbad (1961) - 5/10
41. Max Ophüls - Komedie om geld (1936) - 7/10
42. D.W. Griffith - Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl (1919) - 7/10
43. Stanley Donen & Gene Kelly - On the Town (1949) - 4.5/10
44. Robert Altman - McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) - 7/10
45. Wong Kar-wai - The Grandmaster (2013) - 6/10
46. Abbas Kiarostami - Ta'm e guilass (1997) aka Taste of Cherry - 7/10
47. Buster Keaton - Go West (1925) - 7.5/10
48. Terrence Malick - The Thin Red Line (1998) - 7/10
49. John Huston - The Asphalt Jungle (1950) - 6.5/10
50. Ridley Scott - The Martian (2015) - 7.5/10
51. Rainer Werner Fassbinder - Der Amerikanische Soldat (1970) - 6/10
52. Werner Herzog - Lektionen in Finsternis (1992) - 9/10
53. Dziga Vertov - Shagay, sovet! (1926) - 7/10
54. Pier Paolo Pasolini - Il vangelo secondo Matteo (1964) - 7/10
55. Chris Marker - Shorts - 6/10
56. Jacques Tati - Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot (1953) - 3/10
57. Sam Peckinpah - Straw Dogs (1971) - 3/10
58. Michael Curtiz - God's Gift to Women (1931) - 4/10
59. Bernardo Bertolucci - Il conformista (1970) - 7/10
60. Carol Reed - Odd Man Out (1947) - 7.5/10
61. Marcel Carné - Le quai des brumes (1938) - 8/10
62. Preston Sturges - Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) - 7/10
63. Krszystof Kieslowski - La double vie de Véronique (1991) - 8/10
64. Frank Capra - Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) - 7.5/10
65. Victor Fleming - Captains Courageous (1937) - 7/1
66. Vincente Minelli - Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) - 7/10
67. Nicholas Ray - In a Lonely Place (1950) - 7/10
68. Joel Coen & Ethan Coen - Blood Simple (1984) - 6/10
69. Leo McCarey - Make Way for Tomorrow (1937) - 8/10
70. Erich von Stroheim - The Wedding March (1928) - 7.5/10
71. Béla Tarr - Sátántangó (1994) - 7/10
72. Douglas Sirk - Boefje (1939) - 7/10
73. Hou Hsiao-hsien - Bei qing cheng shi aka A City of Sadness (1989) - 7/10
74. Nicolas Roeg - Don't Look Now (1973) - 7.5/10
75. Wim Wenders - Alice in den Städten - 8/10
76. Chantal Akerman - Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975) - 7/10
77. Gillo Pontecorvo - Kapò (1960) - 7/10
78. Quentin Tarantino - The Hateful Eight (2015) - 4/10
79. Elia Kazan - Gentleman's Agreement (1947) - 7/10
80. Jacques Rivette - Céline et Julie vont en bateau: Phantom Ladies Over Paris (1974) - 3/10
81. Edward Yang - Yi Yi (2000) - 7/10
82. Josef von Sternberg - Underworld (1927) - 7/10
83. Jean-Pierre Melville - Le cercle rouge (1970) - 7.5/10
84. Claude Lanzmann - Un vivant qui passe (1999) - 7/10
85. Lars von Trier - Idioterne (1998) - 7/10
86. Joseph L. Mankiewicz - Somewhere in the Night (1946) - 7/10
87. Eric Rohmer - Ma nuit chez Maud (1969) - 6/10
88. Milos Forman - Cerný Petr (1964) - 7.5/10
89. George Cukor - Sylvia Scarlett (1935) - 7.5/10
90. David Cronenberg - Scanners - 7.5/10
91. Jacques Tourneur - Shorts - 6/10
92. Jacques Demy - Les parapluies de Cherbourg (1964) - 4/10
93. William Wyler - Counsellor at law (1933) - 5/10
94. Jean Eustache - La Maman et la putain (1973) - 5/10
95. Hayao Miyazaki - Ponyo (2008) - 7/10
96. Victor Erice - El Sur (1983) - 7/10
97. Clint Eastwood - The Bridges of Madison County (1995) - 6/10
98. Claire Denis - U.S. Go Home (1994) - 8/10
99. Theo Angelopoulos - O thiasos (1975) - 4/10
100. Sidney Lumet - Child's Play (1972) - 7.5/10
101. Spike Lee - Malcolm X - 7/10
102. King Vidor - The Crowd (1928) - 7/10
103. Paul Thomas Anderson - The Master (2012) - 7/10
104. Michael Haneke - Caché (2005) - 5/10
105. Jean-Marie Straub & Danièle Huillet - Les yeux ne veulent pas en tout temps se fermer, ou Peut-être qu'un jour Rome se permettra de choisir à son tour (1970) aka Othon - 2/10
106. Jean Cocteau - Le sang d'un poète (1932) - 5/10
107. Brian De Palma - Hi, Mom! - 7/10
108. Abel Gance - Napoleon (1927) - 7.5/10
109. George Lucas - Shorts - 7/10
110. George A. Romero - Night of the Living Dead (1968) - 4/10
111. James Cameron - The Abyss (1989) - 7/10
112. Sergei Parajanov - Andriesh (1954) - 6.5/10
113. Pedro Almodóvar - ¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto? aka What Have I Done to Deserve This (1984) - 7.5/10
114. Michael Snow - Wavelength (1967) - 1/10
115. Robert Flaherty - Nanook of the North (1922) - 7/10
116. Glauber Rocha - O Dragão da Maldade contra o Santo Guerreiro (1969) - 2/10
117. Stan Brakhage - The Text of Light - 5.5/10
118. Otto Preminger - Angel Face (1952) - 7/10
119. Ken Loach - Looking for Eric (2009) - 7/10
120. Alexander Dovzhenko - Zemlya (1930) aka Earth - 5/10
121. Mikio Naruse - Onna no naka ni iru tanin (1966) aka The Stranger Within a Woman - 6/10
122. Peter Weir - Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) - 7.5/10
123. Jane Campion - Sweetie (1989) - 5/10
124. Alexander Mackendrick - The Ladykillers (1955) - 6/10
125. Jim Jarmusch - Down by Law (1986) - 7.5/10
126. Aleksandr Sokurov - Russkiy kovcheg aka Russian Ark (2002) - 7/10
127. Henri-Georges Clouzot - L'assassin habite... au 21 (1942) - 6/10
128. William Friedkin - Killer Joe (2011) - 8/10
129. Apichatpong Weerasethakul - Sud pralad (2004) - 6.5/10
130. Andrzej Wajda - Niewinni czarodzieje aka Innocent Sorcerors (1960) - 5/10
131. John Carpenter - Escape from New York (1981) - 7/10
132. Raoul Walsh - Rosita (1923) - 7/10
133. Andy Warhol - The Nude Restaurant (1967) - 5/10
134. Merian C. Cooper & Ernest B. Schoedsack - Grass (1925) - 8/10
135. Michael Powell - Black Narcissus (1947) - 4/10
136. Elem Klimov - Agoniya (1981) - 4/10
137. Hal Ashby - Harold and Maude (1971) - 6/10
138. Michael Cimino - Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) - 6.5/10
139. Ousmane Sembene - Xala (1975) - 7/10
140. Terry Gilliam - Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) - 4/10
141. Mike Leigh - Naked (1993) - 7/10
142. Maurice Pialat - À nos amours (1983) - 7/10
143. James Whale - The Invisible Man (1933) - 6/10
144. Agnès Varda - Cléo de 5 à 7 (1962) - 7.5/10
145. Zhang Yimou - Raise the Red Lantern (1991) - 8/10
146. Louis Malle - Le Voleur (1967) - 7.5/10
147. Mike Nichols - What Planet Are You From? (2000) - 6/10
148. Arthur Penn - The Left Handed Gun (1958) - 5/10
149. Ritwik Ghatak - Meghe Dhaka Tara (1960) - 5/10
150. Samuel Fuller - Shock Corridor (1963) - 5/10
151. Nagisa Oshima - Max mon amour - 5/10
152. Robert Wise - Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) - 7/10
153. Djibril Diop Mambéty - Badou Boy (1970) - 6.5/10
154. G.W. Pabst - Kameradschaft (1931) - 7/10
155. Mikhail Kalatozov - Letyat zhuravli (1957) aka The Cranes Are Flying - 7/10
156. George Stevens - Vivacious Lady (1938) - 7/10
157. Michael Mann - The Keep (1983) - 4/10
158. Robert Aldrich - The Frisco Kid (1979) - 8/10
159. Rob Reiner - Misery (1990) - 8.5/10
160. Terence Davies - The Long Day Closes (1992) - 7/10
161. Maya Deren - Shorts - 6/10
162. John Boorman - Zardoz (1974) - 6/10
163. René Clair - Les deux timides (1928) - 7/10
164. Tod Browning - The Unknown (1927) - 8/10
165. Tobe Hooper - The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) - 2/10
166. Anthony Mann - The Tin Star (1957) - 8/10
167. Georges Méliès - A bunch of shorts - 7/10
168. Robert Hamer - It Always Rains on Sunday (1947) - 7/10
169. Tsai Ming-liang - Qing shao nian nuo zha aka Rebels of the Neon God (1992) - 7/10
170. Manoel de Oliveira
171. Robert Zemeckis - Allied (2016) - 7/10
172. Frank Borzage - Lucky Star (1929) - 8/10
173. Humphrey Jennings
174. Tomás Gutiérrez Alea - Memorias del subdesarrollo (1968) - 7/10
175. Joseph Losey - Mr. Klein (1976) - 7.5/10
176. Bob Fosse - Cabaret (1972) - 7/10
177. Robert Wiene
178. Shohei Imamura
179. Peter Bogdanovich - Paper Moon (1973) - 9/10
180. Don Siegel - Flaming Star - 6.5/10
181. Frederick Wiseman - Meat (1976) - 7/10
182. Ben Sharpsteen
183. Emir Kusturica - Underground (1995) - 4/10
184. Blake Edwards - The Party (1968) - 5/10
185. Oliver Stone
186. Georges Franju
187. Victor Sjöström - Terje Vigen (1917) - 7/10
188. Sydney Pollack
189. Todd Haynes - Carol (2015) - 6.5/10
190. David Hand
191. Jean-Pierre Dardenne & Luc Dardenne - Le gamin au vélo (2011) - 7/10
192. Lindsay Anderson
193. David Fincher - The Game (1997) - 7.5/10
194. Charles Burnett
195. Fei Mu - Xiao cheng zhi chun (1948) aka Spring in a Small Town - 4/10
196. John Schlesinger
197. George Roy Hill
198. Tim Burton - Sweeney Todd: the Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) - 2/10
199. Guru Dutt
200. Harold Ramis
201. Fred Zinnemann - Oklahoma! (1955) - 4/10
202. Kenneth Anger - Shorts - 7/10
203. Ang Lee
204. Errol Morris - The Thin Blue Line (1988) - 6/10
205. Gus Van Sant - Mala Noche (1986) - 7/10
206. Ken Russell - Gothic (1986) - 7.5/10
207. Jia Zhangke - Zhantai (2000) aka Platform - 5/10
208. Luis García Berlanga - El verdugo (1963) - 7.5/10
209. Paul Verhoeven - De vierde man (1983) - 7.5/10
210. Leni Riefenstahl - Olympia 1. Teil - Fest der Völker + Olympia 2. Teil - Fest der Schönheit - 8/10
211. Monte Hellman
212. Ermanno Olmi - Il posto (1961) - 7.5/10
213. Louis Feuillade - Les Vampires (1915) - 9/10
214. John Woo - Windtalkers (2002) - 6/10
215. Richard Linklater - Dazed and Confused (1993) - 7/10
216. Francesco Rosi - Salvatore Giuliano (1962) - 3/10
217. Chen Kaige - Ba wang bie ji aka Farewell My Concubine - 6/10
218. Mel Brooks - Young Frankenstein (1974) - 6/10
219. Peter Kubelka - Shorts and lectures - 6/10
220. Jean Rouch - 3 shorts - 6.5/10
221. Jacques Becker - Casque d'Or (1952) - 7.5/10
222. Peter Watkins
223. Jack Clayton
224. Boris Barnet - Devushka s korobkoy (1927) - 7.5/10
225. Robert Mulligan
226. Bob Rafelson - Five Easy Pieces (1970) - 6/10
227. Edgar G. Ulmer - The Black Cat (1934) - 6/10
228. Jerry Lewis - Which Way to the Front? (1970) - 4/10
229. Rouben Mamoulian - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) - 6/10
230. Peter Jackson - The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) - 7.5/10
231. Dario Argento - Suspiria (1977) - 7/10
232. King Hu
233. Alan J. Pakula - Consenting Adults (1992) - 6.5/10
234. Sam Wood - A Night at the Opera (1935) - 7/10
235. Aki Kaurismäki - Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö aka The Match Factory Girl (1990) - 7.5/10
236. John Hughes - Sixteen Candles (1984) - 6.5/10
237. Marcel Ophüls
238. Peter Greenaway - Prospero's Books (1991) - 4/10
239. Claude Chabrol - Que la bête meure (1969) - 7.5/10
240. Mohsen Makhmalbaf - Nun va Goldoon aka A Moment of Innocence (1996) - 7/10
241. Frantisek Vlácil
242. Miklós Jancsó - Így jöttem (1965) - 7/10
243. Giuseppe Tornatore - La migliore offerta (2013) - 7.5/10
244. Dennis Hopper - The Last Movie (1971) - 4/10
245. Seijun Suzuki - Kapone oi ni naku (1985) aka Capone Cries a Lot - 3/10
246. Dusan Makavejev - W.R. - Misterije organizma (1971) - 6/10
247. Masaki Kobayashi - Kaidan (1964) - 7.5/10
248. Jonas Mekas - Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania (1972) - 6/10
249. Mark Sandrich - Top Hat (1935) - 7.5/10
250. Alejandro Jodorowsky - El Topo (1970) - 5/10